Dr. Erich Awender MD
Emergency Physician
1045 W Stephenson St Freeport IL, 61032About
Dr. Erich Awender practices Emergency Medicine in Freeport, IL. Dr. Awender assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Awender examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1990
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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